"License for feature url-filtering expired" message is seen on the device with a valid advanced URL filtering license
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Created On 02/11/22 01:25 AM - Last Modified 06/12/24 22:33 PM
Symptom
- The firewall has a valid advanced URL filtering license.
- System logs (show log system) still report "License for feature url-filtering expired".
xx:xx:xx critical general general 0 License for feature pan-url-filtering expired on xxxx/xx/xx
xx:xx:xx critical general general 0 License for feature url-filtering expired on xxxx/xx/xx
Environment
- Palo Alto Firewall or Panorama
- PAN-OS 9.0 or later
- URL Filtering license
Cause
The License key of standard URL filtering is still residing in the device.
Resolution
- Delete the standard url-filtering license key from the device using the command "> delete license key PAN_DB_URL_Filtering*.key"
- Now the message is not seen anymore.
Note:
- The standard URL Filtering is replaced with Advanced URL Filtering.
- This license can be seen under Device > Licenses as "Palo Alto Networks Advanced URL License".